What is the cheapest way to get from Portrush to Brú na Bóinne?

The cheapest way to get from Portrush to Brú na Bóinne is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Portrush to Brú na Bóinne?

The fastest way to get from Portrush to Brú na Bóinne is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Portrush and Brú na Bóinne?

No, there is no direct bus from Portrush to Brú na Bóinne. However, there are services departing from Dunluce Avenue and arriving at Newgrange Lodge via Monaghan Bus Stn and Drogheda Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Portrush and Brú na Bóinne?

No, there is no direct train from Portrush to Brú na Bóinne. However, there are services departing from Portrush and arriving at Drogheda via Coleraine and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Portrush to Brú na Bóinne?

The distance between Portrush and Brú na Bóinne is 254 km. The road distance is 192.2 km.

How do I travel from Portrush to Brú na Bóinne without a car?

The best way to get from Portrush to Brú na Bóinne without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs €35 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Portrush to Brú na Bóinne?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Portrush to Brú na Bóinne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portrush to Brú na Bóinne bus from?

Portrush to Brú na Bóinne bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Dunluce Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Portrush to Brú na Bóinne train from?

Portrush to Brú na Bóinne train services, operated by Translink, depart from Coleraine station.

Train or bus from Portrush to Brú na Bóinne?

The best way to get from Portrush to Brú na Bóinne is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Portrush to Brú na Bóinne bus arrive?

Portrush to Brú na Bóinne bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Monaghan Bus Station.

Where does the Portrush to Brú na Bóinne train arrive?

Portrush to Brú na Bóinne train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.

Can I drive from Portrush to Brú na Bóinne?

Yes, the driving distance between Portrush to Brú na Bóinne is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Portrush to Brú na Bóinne.

Where can I stay near Brú na Bóinne?

There are 153+ hotels available in Brú na Bóinne.

Portrush to Brú na Bóinne - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Portrush to Brú na Bóinne by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Coleraine to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Droghedatrain Ic
5h 38m
€36–52
Drive 192.2 km
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1. Drive from Portrush to Brú na Bóinnecar 192.2 km
2h 31m
€34–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dunluce Avenue to Monaghan Bus Stationbus 278
2. Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Stn to Drogheda Busbus 182
7h 15m

Portrush to Brú na Bóinne by train, bus, and foot

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5h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 253.8 km
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Portrush, Northern Ireland and Brú na Bóinne, Ireland?

You can take a train from Portrush to Brú na Bóinne via Coleraine, Belfast Grand Central, Drogheda, Drogheda Stn, and Newgrange Lodge in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunluce Avenue to Brú na Bóinne via Monaghan Bus Station, Monaghan Bus Stn, Drogheda Bus, and Newgrange Lodge in around 7h 15m.

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